Blue Pills

Blue Pills (original title: Pilules Bleues) is a 2001 Swiss-French autobiographical [1] comic written and illustrated by Frederik Peeters.[2] The comic tells the story of a man falling in love with a HIV positive woman. [3] [4]

The book won the 2001 Prix de la ville de Genève pour la bande dessinée and the 2002 Prix Alph'Art.[5]

In 2014 the graphic novel was adapted into a TV film, directed by Jean-Philippe Amar and broadcast on Arte. [6]

References

  1. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2008/mar/23/culture.features
  2. Day, Elizabeth (23 March 2008). "Frame by frame: how to make a cartoon drama out of a crisis". The Observer. Retrieved 2014-09-26.
  3. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2008/mar/23/culture.features
  4. https://www.lambiek.net/artists/p/peeters_frederik.htm
  5. https://www.lambiek.net/artists/p/peeters_frederik.htm
  6. http://www.colcoa.org/colcoa-television-2015/tv-films/blue-pills
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